Colwood, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
About Colwood
Colwood is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 32.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 100 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Colwood has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Colwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 April 2016Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8HU: £380,000 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in CT18 8HU
The Mount, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Apr 2021
£460,000Glenfield, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Oct 2016
£470,000Clevedon, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Dec 2015
£355,000Korf House, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Jul 2006
£235,000Laurels, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Nov 2000
£158,500
Everything we know about Colwood, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Canterbury Road homes
On floor area, Colwood runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,200
Street avg £3,247
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wesley Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB